"Cooperative Learning, Sci., Tech., Lang" - … time and availability of computer scanner and Internet access. Arrange cooperative learning groups. Materials Used: On line resources: Scholastic Network, Grolier … plans with the children the choice of habitats for each cooperative learning group and choice of animal for each child. Academic … , etc. to be scanned into presentation software)] Each group will cooperativelywrite, edit, revise, and present an introductory paragraph about their habitat … User Rating:Grade Level: K-5

Is President Obama a 'Wimp' or a 'Warrior'? - That's the question Helene Cooper asks in a Week in Review article about the "labels" … Label Factor: Is Obama a Wimp or a Warrior?," Helene Cooperwrites: Like every Democratic president since John F. Kennedy, President Obama … President Obama in terms of national security. Why? As Ms. Cooper asks, What, if anything, do you think Mr. Obama has … User Rating:Grade Level: 6-12

Jeopardy Activity - … create for the Jeopardy game. 2. Students will use their cooperative learning skills to decide which questions are to be used … : chalk, chalkboard, paper, pens Procedure: 1. The teacher will assign cooperative groups of about four students to create some possible questions … the end of the week's lessons. Curricular Strands: English - cooperation, writing, listening skills Social Studies - history of people of Caribbean Region … User Rating:Grade Level: 3-8

Where No Student Has Gone Before - … pre-reading activity for the novel, A Wrinkle in Time, cooperativewriting groups create a story about an unknown planet suddenly invaded … : 1. Collects visual cues for writing. 2. Arranges desks for cooperative learning groups. 3. Assigns students to cooperative groups. (3 to 4 work … a copy of the FL/FCAT Writes! Scoring Rubric. Procedures 1. Teacher assigns students to cooperativewriting groups and reviews proper behavior for … User Rating:Grade Level: 6-8

Famous Americans - … of famous Americans with second graders. Students took notes and cooperatively wrote a paragraph about their famous American. Fourth graders helped … review of famous Americans for both grade levels 2. practice cooperativewriting and editing 3. use a word processing program and available … word processing programs 2. have knowledge of biographies and the writing process Procedure Fourth grade students read selected biographies with second … User Rating:Grade Level: K-2

Just a 'Fellow Traveler' in the Human Experience - … exploration and understand how it connects to the present. 4. Write a reflection on the future of space exploration and research … , students read the remainder of the article for homework and write a one-page reflection focused on the following question (copied … cooperative descendent: The International Space Station. How have changes in the political atmosphere been important in this shift from competition to cooperation? Write … User Rating:Grade Level: 6-12

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly - … Grade 4 Level English Proficiency Early Advanced Language Arts: Writing 2.2: Write responses to literature. CA Standard/ Objective Language Arts: Reading … depiction of the story Contextual pictures of animals clues Strategies Cooperative groups, choral reading Key Vocabulary fly, spider, bird, cat, dog … from the story and their imaginations to cooperativelywrite about the Old Lady. Each group will write about the aspects of the story … User Rating:Grade Level: 3-5

How Polite Are You? - … , and You Have to Answer," Op-Ed contributor Rand Richards Cooperwrites about how few people bother to R.S.V.P … User Rating:Grade Level: 6-12